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Body schema
The body schema is the dynamic representation of one's own body, which is based on proprioceptive, visual, and tactile information, but goes beyond it. Disorders such as phantom limb sensations after amputations show that the body schema can exist independently of current sensory inputs.
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- Basics
- Structure and Function
Senses and Actions
To prevent animals from bumping into one another, their sensory organs and motor skills are in constant communication.
18.12.2021
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- Diseases
- Alzheimer's disease
Language fades – Music remains
People with dementia can sing and use music to communicate, even as other abilities fade.
12.03.2026
